Indian national cricket team in Australia in the 2014-15 season
The Indian national cricket team's tour to Australia in the 2014/15 season took place from November 24, 2014 to January 10, 2015. The international cricket tour was part of the 2014/15 international cricket season . The series consisted entirely of a series of four test matches that Australia won 2-0.
prehistory
Heading
The first test was originally scheduled for December 4, 2014 in Brisbane. Following the death of Phillip Hughes in a game at Sheffield Shield , this was postponed and the test was initially held in Adelaide. Another tour match, which was also planned in Adelaide, was canceled.
classification
The series were the last tests for both teams before the 2015 Cricket World Cup, which also took place in Australia . Following this tour, both teams played the Carlton Mid Triangular Series in England to a three-nation tournament in ODI cricket.
Stages
 
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Tour venues |
The following stages were designated as the venue for the tour and were set on June 23, 2014.
| city | Stadion | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide | Adelaide oval | 53,583 | 1st test |
| Brisbane | The gabba | 42,000 | 2nd test |
| Melbourne | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 100.024 | 3rd test |
| Sydney | Sydney Cricket Ground | 48,000 | 4th test |
Squad
India announced its roster on November 10, 2014.
 Australia
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 India
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- MS Dhoni announced the end of his testing career after the third test, so that he was replaced by Vice-Captain Virat Kohli in the fourth test.
Tour matches
| November 24th - 25th scorecard |
Adelaide |
Cricket Australia Invitational XI 219 (71.5) |
- |
Indians 363-8 (91) |
| draw | ||||
| December 4-5 Scorecard |
Adelaide |
Cricket Australia Invitational XI 243 (68.3) & 83-5 (21) |
- |
Indians 375 (90) |
| draw | ||||
Testing
First test in Adelaide
| December 9-13 Scorecard |
Adelaide |
Australia 517-7d (120) & 290-5d (69) |
- |
India 444 (116.4) & 315 (87.1) |
| Australia wins with 48 runs | ||||
Second test in Brisbane
| December 17-21 Scorecard |
Brisbane |
India 408 (109.4) & 224 (64.3) |
- |
Australia 505 (109.4) & 130-6 (23.1) |
| Australia wins with 4 wickets | ||||
Third test in Melbourne
| December 26th - 30th scorecard |
Melbourne |
Australia 530 (142.3) & 318-9d (98) |
- |
India 465 (128.5) & 174-6 (66) |
| draw | ||||
Fourth test in Sydney
| January 6-10 scorecard |
Sydney |
Australia 572-7d (152.3) & 251-6d (40) |
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India 475 (162) & 252-7 (89.5) |
| draw | ||||
statistics
The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.
| Testing | ||||||||
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| Batting | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
| Steven Smith |
Australia
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4th | 8th | 769 | 128.16 | 192 | 4th | 2 |
| Virat Kohli |
India
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4th | 8th | 692 | 86.50 | 169 | 4th | 1 |
| Murali Vijay |
India
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4th | 8th | 482 | 60.25 | 144 | 1 | 4th |
| David Warner |
Australia
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4th | 8th | 427 | 53.37 | 145 | 3 | 0 |
| Chris Rogers |
Australia
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4th | 8th | 417 | 52.12 | 95 | 0 | 6th |
| bowling | ||||||||
| player | team | Games | Overs | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W | 10W |
| Nathan Lyon |
Australia
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4th | 223.4 | 23 | 34.82 | 7/152 | 2 | 1 |
| Mohammed Shami |
India
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3 | 126.3 | 15th | 35.80 | 5/112 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitchell Johnson |
Australia
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3 | 122.2 | 13 | 35.46 | 4/61 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood |
Australia
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3 | 125.2 | 12 | 29.33 | 5/68 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin |
India
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3 | 171.4 | 12 | 48.66 | 4/105 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Series
The following players were honored as Player of the Series .
| series | Player of the Series |
|---|---|
| test |
 Steven Smith
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Player of the Match
The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .
| game | Player of the Match |
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| 1st test |
Nathan Lyon
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| 2nd test |
Steven Smith
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| 3rd test |
Ryan Harris
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| 4th test |
Steven Smith
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Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Brydon Coverdale: Australia's summer schedule released ( English ) Cricinfo. June 23, 2014. Accessed August 23, 2015.
- ↑ Daniel boardy: Hughes funeral on December 3; Gabba Test delayed ( English ) Cricinfo. November 29, 2014. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
- ↑ Brydon Coverdale and Daniel Brettig: Adelaide confirmed as first test venue ( English ) Cricinfo. December 1, 2014. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
- ↑ Brydon Coverdale: Indians 'tour game canceled after Hughes' death ( English ) Cricinfo. November 27, 2014. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
- ↑ Rahul, Karn, Raina in Test squad for Australia ( English ) Cricinfo. June 23, 2014. Accessed November 10, 2015.
- ↑ Mahendra Singh Dhoni: India captain quits Test cricket ( English ) BBC. December 30, 2014. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
- ↑ Border-Gavaskar Trophy, 2014/15 / Records / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
- ↑ Border-Gavaskar Trophy, 2014/15 / Records / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved February 17, 2016.